Corrections News
Corrections news is essential for the correctional facility workforce, providing up-to-date information on developments, policy changes, and emerging trends in the penitentiary system. This directory offers articles that help staff stay current on issues affecting their work environment, inmate management, and facility operations. Regularly engaging with corrections news ensures personnel are prepared for new challenges and opportunities. For additional insights, explore our section on Correctional Design and Operations Management.
BREAKING NEWS
The former corrections officer at Ramsey County Correctional Facility alleged she was fired after reporting unsafe conditions, inmate assaults and ignored complaints at the county jail
The inmates lit clothing, bedding and other materials on fire in complaint over plumbing issue at the McKinley County Jail
Joyce Mitchell faces charges of prison contraband promotion and criminal facilitation
COs participated in Eric Williams Race for Justice and recorded the fastest times, earning the ability to donate to a place of their choice
Between the prison cell to the courtroom, there’s a lot of possibilities for weird things to happen
Jamming system cost $10.9 million and was installed between 2007 and 2009
David Van Horn, who served 20 years, as a contract lead cook supervisor at the state prison in Santa Fe
Program is called Adolescents Striving for Change and is meant to instill a sense of responsibility and accountability in inmates
The program alters the way offenders are released back into society, ensuring that they’re getting help to get back on their feet after incarceration
PRODUCT NEWS
Tyler will modernize corrections operations for the fourth largest county in the state
Strategic acquisition adds integrated hardware and cloud subscription platform powered by NIR spectroscopy
The new enhancements integrate AI directly into existing system workflows, positioning intelligence as a core component of daily operations rather than a standalone add-on
Real County deputies are using the technology during transport operations, with the agency saying it could help reduce the risk of a seized weapon being used against an officer
Axon Vision introduced to help recognize activity in live camera feeds while Axon Assistant expands secure, compliant AI to deliver operational data and continuous intelligence in the field
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office used its traveling training center to reinforce de-escalation tactics and reduce use-of-force incidents
New mission mode provides simpler and more intuitive sampling of hazardous vapors